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I'm just diving into digital money to be honest, I'd be very happy if somebody had information on this topic. My gut feeling is that these are societal issues
by fjiizrsdfjjj 6y ago
I'm just diving into digital money to be honest, I'd be very happy if somebody had information on this topic.
My gut feeling is that these are societal issues beyond the mere implementation of money. You could have policies that protect donors of societal organizations and automatically wipe associated records.
I think the reality now is that big money is being laundered and stolen from society by big corporations. At the same time it's an illusion that citizens have anonymity in our daily endeavors.
Look at Bitcoin. Pushed by anarcho-romantic illusions, it's the dream of non-regulated big money gambling that hurts society...
We should focus on making our society robust, open and inclusive instead of thinking that we need some decentralized crypto solution.
- fjiizrsdfjjj 6y agoMy point is, in reality we now trust multiple layers of private banks, payment providers like Visa & MasterCard, Google Pay and Paypal. These are known to give a fuck about society, shutting down things as they like, and even bringing US jurisdiction into other societies. The advantages of anonymous payments are purely hypothetical for normal people and only benefit big players. Having digital central bank money would enable us to cut off the private money industry that makes a living with data analysis.
- Ekaros 6y agoI would much prefer to have a state run a bank. As they are very less likely to arbitrary cut of my access. And on other hand they can already order any operator in the area to hand over them the details of what I have done in past years...